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A father with Down syndrome raised his son, who is now a doctor…See more

Jad worked at a local wheat mill for decades, earning a modest income but always putting his family first. Despite having Down syndrome—a genetic condition often associated with intellectual and developmental challenges—Jad was a dedicated husband and a deeply loving father. He poured all his energy into raising his son, Sader, providing not just for his basic needs, but also for his emotional and intellectual development.

Sader recalls his childhood with warmth and admiration. He never felt deprived of love or guidance. In fact, his father was playful, attentive, and proud—often showing him off to neighbors, beaming with joy while saying, “This is my son, the doctor.” Encouraged by that love and motivated by his father’s unwavering support, Sader pursued